Award-winning storyteller, facilitator and coach, Michael Kass offered an extraordinary workshop at CONFLUENCE 2016, STORYTELLING AND MAKING THE CASE FOR THE ARTS.  He has shared with us his PowerPoint presentation.  Here … Continue reading →

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3 Terrific Keynote Speakers & Topics! Nina Simon, Executive Director, Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History THE ART OF RELEVANCE How can we build the brightest possible future for … Continue reading →

Providing us with a 30,000-level view of what the future holds for all of us as Californians, CONFLUENCE is pleased to announce that our Tuesday keynote speaker will be Jim Mayer, … Continue reading →

Schedule as of September 12, 2016 (subject to change) Downloadable PDF version here:  confluence-2016-prelim-schedule-for-website-update-9-12-16 Monday, September 26, 2016 Venue: Sacramento Convention Center  8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.        Continental Breakfast … Continue reading →

We are only 2 1/2 weeks away from CONFLUENCE 2016!  Have you registered yet?  Don’t delay–do it now!  Come learn with us & share with us your own best practices! … Continue reading →

We invite you or your organization to consider joining our growing list of sponsors for this year’s Confluence! Confluence 2016 Sponsorship Opportunities FINAL Continue reading →

Nina Simon and Marc Bamuthi Joseph have been announced as keynote speakers for CONFLUENCE 2016!  ‪#‎CAstateofcreativity‬ ‪#‎CALovestheArts ‬ Conference registration & information link. Nina Simon is an internationally-recognized expert on … Continue reading →

Californians for the Arts is pleased to announce that registration is now open for CONFLUENCE 2016, taking place September 26-27 in Sacramento! Here you will find an overview of the … Continue reading →

At its June 29 meeting, the Board of Californians for the Arts elected Debra Lucero (left) and Danielle Whitmore to join the Board. Debra is Executive Director of Shasta County … Continue reading →